“Scratch beneath the surface of everything interesting and valuable that's happened in fields from gaming to big data and you'll find Matt there smiling. Smiling because he was there before anyone else, realized the value before anyone else, believed in that entrepreneur before anyone else and help them execute before anyone else. If you're starting a company, you couldn't have a better person involved. Also I can't afford to be an LP in any of Matt's fund, but if I could, I would.”
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Matt Ocko, with three decades of experience as a technology entrepreneur and VC, in the…
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🤔 Generally better to invest in things that actually materially change the resiliency and abundance of our societies, and equitably make money…
🤔 Generally better to invest in things that actually materially change the resiliency and abundance of our societies, and equitably make money…
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Today, we’re proud to announce the successful close of ZwitterCo’s $58.4 million Series B! As climate change simultaneously drives water scarcity…
Today, we’re proud to announce the successful close of ZwitterCo’s $58.4 million Series B! As climate change simultaneously drives water scarcity…
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ZwitterCo is yet another DCVC-backed team actively helping to “cancel the apocalypse” Driving abundant, clean, safe water at societal scale for…
ZwitterCo is yet another DCVC-backed team actively helping to “cancel the apocalypse” Driving abundant, clean, safe water at societal scale for…
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BENS (Business Executives for National Security), led by Gen. (ret) Joseph Votel
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